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Sutton Mere Green

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About

Sutton Mere Green is a residential ward located in the southern part of the Sutton Coldfield constituency. The area is characterised by suburban housing, including a mix of inter-war semis and later developments, centred around the local shopping parade on Mere Green Road. It is bordered by Four Oaks to the north and the expansive Sutton Park to the west, providing direct access to its woodland and heathland.

The ward is anchored by the Mere Green Oval, a distinctive circular green space and roundabout that gives the area its name and focal point. Local amenities are focused here, with independent shops, cafes, and services. The area is primarily residential, with several schools and the Mere Green Community Centre serving the local population. Its proximity to Sutton Park is a key feature for recreation.

Area overview

On average Sutton Mere Green has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton Mere Green is £65,584 per year. There are 4 schools in Sutton Mere Green: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sutton Mere Green is home to around 10,145 people, with a population density of about 2,001.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton Mere Green Population
10,145
Population density
2,001.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.88(-6%)
Shoplifting
15.77(+80%)
Vehicle crime
12.12(+84%)
Burglary
8.18(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(-20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,922
78.1%
Indian
643
6.34%
Other
179
1.76%
Pakistani
179
1.76%
Other White
175
1.73%
Total population: 10,143

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,507
43.03%
Level 3 (A level)
1,230
15.09%
No qualifications
1,110
13.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,089
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
656
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 8,150

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,864
43.89%
Owns with a mortgage
1,485
34.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
435
10.24%
Social rents from council
230
5.42%
Other social rented
177
4.17%
Total households: 4,247

Property prices in Sutton Mere Green

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Sutton Mere Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,808,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Mere Green in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton Mere Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£600,000
Flats39£170,000
Semi-Detached45£397,000
Terraced8£302,750

10 years median price trend in Sutton Mere Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Mere Green.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.